A guide to contemporary French vocabulary. It offers a complete word list, with a range of formal and informal language encountered in French-speaking countries, as well as many technical, scientific, and business terms. It helps students pronounce words with confidence.

More than 110,000 references and 160,000 translations make this the ideal student reference. Includes verb tables.

This flagship dictionary is the last word in reference for advanced learners, college students and teachers, and businesspeople. It has served as the standard work of bilingual reference for more than 60 years. The fully revised Harrap’s French and English College Dictionary provides thorough, up-to-date coverage of all areas of vocabulary, including more than 305,000 references, 555,000 translations, and thousands of new words and expressions. Also featured are: More than 400 longer entries, with menus for easier navigation Comprehensive French and English grammars linked to the dictionary text A wealth of technical language, Internet terms, slang, and colloquial usage Hundreds of tinted usage notes to help avoid translation pitfalls A four-color illustrated supplement covering 400 essential French and English idioms